Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 10 October 2016

South African & International Art

Sold for

ZAR 45 472
Lot 440
  • Johannes Meintjes; Head of a Boy
  • Johannes Meintjes; Head of a Boy


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 45 472

About this Item

South African 1923-1980
Head of a Boy

signed and dated 1962

oil on board
30 by 22cm excluding frame

Notes

Judge S Hofmeyr opened the exhibition at the National Museum and purchsed this painting on the opening night.

Exhibited

National Museum, Bloemfontein, 2-7 April 1962, catalogue number 34

Literature

Die Dagboek van Johannes Meintjes 6 (unpublished).

Catalogue number JM 743.

Volksblad, 3 April 1962.

Volksblad, 4 April 1962.

The Friend, 4 April 1962.

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